06/05/1861: Guthrie, William A. & Guthrie, Lucy conveys slave to Hill, Samuel (Dennis)

Archive

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Black Ancestors Awareness Campaign Platte County Black History Repository

Entry/Object ID

DE.1063

Collection

1821-1868 Platte County, MO, Deeds

Archive Items Details

Description

Guthries executed mortgage to Samuel Hill of Buchanan County, Missouri, to secure promissory note pledging land, personal property, slaves as collateral. "… One Negro woman named Harriet, our girl named Isabel, one girl named Laura, one girl named Meilly, one girl named Jennie, one boy named Tom, one named Dennis, one named (blank) and one named Gim an infant..."

Date(s) of Creation

6/5/1861

Other Names and Numbers

Other Names

Name Type

Enslaved

Other Name

Dennis

Name Type

Enslaver

Other Name

Guthrie, William A. & Guthrie, Lucy conveys slave to Hill, Samuel

Other Numbers

Number Type

Source Citation

Other Number

Vol. Q 1861-1863: De.Q.382-383

Copyright

Copyright Details

© 2026 BAAC All Rights Reserved

Research Notes

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Bill Nichols

Date

5/24/2025

Research Type

Researcher

Person

Robin Nava

Date

6/30/2025

General Notes

Note

1861.06.05 De.Q.382-383 Guthrie to Hill.jpg

Note

BAAC workbook: 1821-1868 Deeds CatalogIt Version.xlsx [Sheet1]

Created By

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Create Date

September 2, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

September 16, 2026

Name/Title

06/05/1861: Guthrie, William A. & Guthrie, Lucy conveys slave to Hill, Samuel (Dennis)